The Stoneleigh Hotel & Spa has been named by Fortune magazine as one of the world’s best new hotels for business travelers.
The hotel in Uptown Dallas is one of 33 from around the globe featured in the magazine’s report.
For its list, Fortune selected hotels based on location, decor and amenities tailored to the business traveler. [...]
A well-rehearsed presentation and clever turn of a French phrase could help land a deal with a Parisian client.
But even the most prepared businessperson doesn’t stand a chance if he or she is stuck in a Chicago airport while a competitor schmoozes the prospective client in Paris. That’s why it is crucial for anyone planning [...]
Leisure travelers spent slightly less in the state last year while there was a slight gain in business travel and a larger increase in convention spending, according to the Wisconsin Department of Tourism.
The study conducted for the agency by Davidson-Peterson Associates, a marketing research firm based in Kennebunk, Maine, said travelers spent an estimated $12.78 [...]
Negative financial expectations and positive results yielded by applying procurement practices to travel management are accelerating interest in what companies decide to measure, the models of measurement they devise and the tools they use to do so.
Business Travel News’ 2008 Procurement Practices study examines how and how much such practices are being applied to travel. [...]
WorldMate, the leading provider of mobile travel services for business travelers, and Telmap, the world leader in mobile location and navigation solutions, today announced the integration of Telmap Navigator into the WorldMate Live mobile application. WorldMate Live members are now able to use maps and directions provided by Telmap through its Telmap Navigator application, as [...]
Los Angeles-based WorldMate, a provider of mobile travel services for business travelers, and Telmap (News - Alert), a provider of mobile location and navigation solutions, today announced the integration of Telmap Navigator into the WorldMate Live mobile application.
With this, WorldMate (News - Alert) Live members can now use maps and directions provided by Telmap’s Navigator [...]
Percentage of prospective graduates who expect to “boomerang” and spend at least some time living with their parents, according to a survey conducted by MonsterTrak: 48
Percentage of 2007 graduates who are still living with their parents: 43
Of this group, percentage who say [...]
ATLANTA Delta Air Lines is imposing new or higher fees on a host of travelers, including frequent fliers, passengers traveling with pets and people booking their tickets over the phone.
The fee changes, which go into effect today, come as Delta and its competitors try [...]
Of the eight trips I have booked or taken in the past two months on various airlines, two trips were scuttled, either by a missed connection or by an interminable delay that made the journey pointless.
Last week, I waited for hours at Newark Liberty International Airport for a delayed AirTran flight to Atlanta, and for [...]
LONDON–Looks great, doesn’t work very well. That was the verdict on Heathrow Airport’s new Terminal 5 building early Friday, as embarrassed British Airways officials said flight cancellations may extend into Saturday. The new building, praised as a solution to Heathrow’s chronic congestion, has been hit by severe baggage handling problems since it opened Thursday [...]
